Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi

Malawi: Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate was -7.01 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-7.01 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 544.7%
World rank
95th
of 122 countries
All-time high
224.53 % change on previous year
in 1979
All-time low
-60.41 % change on previous year
in 2006
Years of data
49
1976–2024

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1976–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi is -7.01 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 544.7% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 224.53 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -60.41 % change on previous year, in 2006.

That places Malawi 95th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Malawi, 1976 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1976 56.19 % change on previous year
1977 201.74 % change on previous year +259.0%
1978 17.03 % change on previous year -91.6%
1979 224.53 % change on previous year +1218.1%
1980 60.52 % change on previous year -73.0%
1981 31.28 % change on previous year -48.3%
1982 -6.97 % change on previous year -122.3%
1983 20.17 % change on previous year -389.5%
1984 7.12 % change on previous year -64.7%
1985 16.06 % change on previous year +125.6%
1986 -8.39 % change on previous year -152.2%
1987 -12.25 % change on previous year +46.1%
1988 -9.61 % change on previous year -21.6%
1989 -4.95 % change on previous year -48.5%
1990 14.44 % change on previous year -391.6%
1991 0.0817 % change on previous year -99.4%
1992 -20.11 % change on previous year -24699.0%
1993 -6.45 % change on previous year -67.9%
1994 30.51 % change on previous year -573.4%
1995 3.31 % change on previous year -89.1%
1996 2.98 % change on previous year -10.0%
1997 -11.41 % change on previous year -482.4%
1998 -3.43 % change on previous year -69.9%
1999 0.4385 % change on previous year -112.8%
2000 -5.63 % change on previous year -1384.9%
2001 -10.62 % change on previous year +88.5%
2002 26.48 % change on previous year -349.4%
2003 8.24 % change on previous year -68.9%
2004 -7.58 % change on previous year -192.0%
2005 -17.03 % change on previous year +124.8%
2006 -60.41 % change on previous year +254.8%
2007 34.39 % change on previous year -156.9%
2008 192.89 % change on previous year +460.9%
2009 63.11 % change on previous year -67.3%
2010 7.49 % change on previous year -88.1%
2011 -0.6135 % change on previous year -108.2%
2012 14.69 % change on previous year -2493.7%
2013 4.36 % change on previous year -70.3%
2014 -7.71 % change on previous year -276.9%
2015 -6.56 % change on previous year -15.0%
2016 16.21 % change on previous year -347.3%
2017 7.76 % change on previous year -52.1%
2018 -1.52 % change on previous year -119.5%
2019 8.08 % change on previous year -633.6%
2020 55.51 % change on previous year +586.7%
2021 27.56 % change on previous year -50.4%
2022 4.47 % change on previous year -83.8%
2023 1.58 % change on previous year -64.7%
2024 -7.01 % change on previous year -544.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 124.88 % change on previous year 17.03 % change on previous year 224.53 % change on previous year 4
1980s 9.3 % change on previous year -12.25 % change on previous year 60.52 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.04 % change on previous year -20.11 % change on previous year 30.51 % change on previous year 10
2000s 22.38 % change on previous year -60.41 % change on previous year 192.89 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.22 % change on previous year -7.71 % change on previous year 16.21 % change on previous year 10
2020s 16.42 % change on previous year -7.01 % change on previous year 55.51 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 92 Liberia -6.4 % change on previous year compare
  2. 93 Dominica -6.58 % change on previous year compare
  3. 94 Vanuatu -6.77 % change on previous year compare
  4. 96 Angola -7.08 % change on previous year compare
  5. 97 Georgia -7.98 % change on previous year compare
  6. 98 Mali -8.33 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi?
Use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate in Malawi was -7.01 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 224.53 % change on previous year in 1979.
What is the lowest use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was -60.41 % change on previous year in 2006.
How does Malawi rank for use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
Malawi ranks 95th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is use of imf credit (dod, current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 5,407 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Use of IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.